CVE-2005-3531

EPSS 0.08%

fuse - potential data corruption when installed seduid root

Published: 11/23/2005Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3531

Description

fusermount in FUSE before 2.4.1, if installed setuid root, allows local users to corrupt /etc/mtab and possibly modify mount options by performing a mount over a directory whose name contains certain special characters.

Affected packages (2)

References (1)